One of the most persistent dogmas in western science is genetic determinism, the belief that our genetic makeup, or our birth, ultimately determines who and what we are. Genetic determinism was the guiding principle in the development of the moder […]
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This report is an introduction to biological weapons and biological weapons control for persons familiar with biosafety and biodiversity issues. It provides a biological weapons history and discusses the future of biological weapons and their proh […] Nations of the South are increasingly faced with the prospect of the introduction into their countries of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and products derived from GNOs. These will enter countries of the Third World in greater abundance as t […] Is genetic engineering producing miracle crops to feed the hungry? Does it offer greener agriculture to protect the environment and provide magic cures for diseases? Or will those promises pale beside the perils lurking in the large-scale commerci […] Item 1
GM and Drought Tolerance Item 1 Coexistence of Plants and Coexistence of Farmers: Is an Individual Choice Possible? This briefing looks at claims that the drought-tolerant crops will soon to be released and that they produce higher yield while countering climate change. […] Food Safety – rigging the game GRAIN, This paper, by Miguel Altieri, President of the Latin American Scientific Society of Agroecology (SOCLA) and Professor of Agroecology at the University of California, Berkeley, argues that small farms are ecological assets. […] |
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